Files with luac extension are  related to Lua programming language and used for Lua compiled source codes.

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Software that open luac file

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LUAC file extension - Lua compiled source code

What is luac file? How to open luac files?

File type specification:

Source code and script file type icon Source code and script file type

File extension luac is mainly associated with the Lua embeddable scripting language.

luac file stores compiled Lua source code created by the LUAC compiler.  This binary format is often more efficient to execute, and the .luac file can also protect the source code from casual inspection.

By default, the LUAC uses out file extension for compiled Lua files, but sometimes is also used luac.

Updated: December 4, 2023

The default software associated to open luac file:

LUAC  Multiplatform software

A dedicated Lua compiler, LUAC translates programs written in the Lua programming language into binary files.

Help how to open:

The *.luac files are compiled source codes in binary format, that can be executed with Lua.

How to convert:

There is no way how to convert *.luac files to other formats.

List of software applications associated to the .luac file extension

Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open luac file, edit luac file, convert luac file, view luac file, play luac file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

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Click on the tab below to simply browse between the application actions, to quickly get a list of recommended software, which is able to perform the specified software action, such as opening, editing or converting luac files.

Programs that can create luac file - Lua compiled source code

Programs supporting the exension luac on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about LUAC for create luac file action.

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